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Polar AS442 Filter Drier For Ice Cream Maker Replacement Spare Part (Fits UA034)
£23.97
/ exc vat
£28.76/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Precision Filtration
- Enhanced Efficiency
- Durable Construction
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- Genuine Polar PartEnsures perfect compatibility.
- Restores CoolingImproves refrigerant flow.
- Protects SystemRemoves harmful contaminants.
- Direct ReplacementEngineered for model UA034.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement filter drier for the Polar U-Series soft serve ice cream maker, model UA034. It's a critical component that removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant system, ensuring efficient cooling and consistent product quality. If your machine is struggling to freeze or maintain temperature, a blocked or failing filter drier is a likely cause that this part will resolve.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AS442
- Compatible Models: UA034
- Function: Refrigerant filtration and moisture removal
- Use: Polar U-Series Soft Serve Ice Cream Maker
- Material: Copper / Steel
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees a perfect fit and function.
- Precision Filtration — Removes moisture and debris from refrigerant.
- Enhanced Efficiency — Restores your machine's optimal cooling performance.
- Durable Construction — Built for continuous commercial kitchen use.
- System Protection — Prevents costly future compressor and system damage.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your soft serve machine isn't getting cold enough or seems to be working overtime, a clogged filter drier is often the culprit. Think of it as a sieve for the refrigerant; when it gets blocked, everything grinds to a halt. This genuine Polar part is the correct fix, but remember this is a job for a qualified refrigeration engineer due to the refrigerant gas involved.
Installation & Maintenance
- Installation must be by a qualified engineer.
- Protects the compressor from moisture and debris.
- Replace whenever the refrigerant system is opened.
- Ensure system is safely de-pressurised before work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why does my ice cream maker need a new filter drier?
A: Over time, the filter can become blocked with moisture or tiny particles, which restricts refrigerant flow and stops the machine from cooling effectively.
Q: Can I install this part myself?
A: No. Due to the high-pressure refrigerant gas involved, this part must be fitted by a certified refrigeration technician to ensure safety and compliance.
Q: Is this the correct part for my Polar UA034?
A: Yes, the AS442 is the specific genuine replacement filter drier for the Polar UA034 soft serve ice cream maker.
Did You Know?
- A faulty filter drier is one of the most common reasons for poor cooling performance in refrigeration systems.
- Replacing the filter drier is standard practice whenever the sealed system is opened for any repair.
- This small component plays a huge role in protecting the most expensive part of your machine: the compressor.
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Don't let a faulty component impact your service. This genuine Polar AS442 Filter Drier is essential for restoring your ice cream maker's freezing power. Add this vital spare to your basket to get your machine running efficiently again.